How long does it take from Gloucester Road to Knightsbridge by metro?

The journey from Gloucester Road to Knightsbridge takes approximately 9 minutes by London Underground, covering 4.27 km across 2 stops.

What is the metro fare from Gloucester Road to Knightsbridge?

The token fare from Gloucester Road to Knightsbridge is ₹2.8. With a smart card the fare is ₹2.4 (save ₹0.3999999999999999). During off-peak hours with a smart card it's ₹2.1.

Which platform at Gloucester Road for Knightsbridge?

At Gloucester Road, board from Platform 1 (underground station). The train runs Towards Heathrow Terminals. Look for the electronic board showing "Heathrow Terminals".

What is the last train from Gloucester Road to Knightsbridge?

The last train from Gloucester Road towards Heathrow Terminals departs at 00:30 on weekdays. The last train from Knightsbridge back towards Gloucester Road departs at 23:00.

How many stops from Gloucester Road to Knightsbridge?

There are 2 stops between Gloucester Road and Knightsbridge on the Piccadilly Line. The stations are: Gloucester Road, South Kensington, Knightsbridge.

Gloucester Road To Knightsbridge

ShortestShortest Route

Gloucester Road

yellow interchangegreen interchange

Platform 1·underground·Piccadilly LineTowards Heathrow Terminals

First train: 05:00Last train: 00:30Doors open: right

South Kensington

yellow interchangegreen interchange

+4.37 min

4.37 min · 2.13 km

Knightsbridge

Arrive Platform 1·underground4.27 km

First train: 05:00Last train: 23:00

Route on the map

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Journey at a glance

9 min

Total time

stops

4.27 km

Distance

Interchanges

First & last trains

Station	First train	Last train	Direction
Gloucester Road	05:00	00:30	Towards Heathrow Terminals
Knightsbridge	05:00	23:00	Towards Gloucester Road

Weekday timings. On Sundays & public holidays, first trains run ~30 min later. Frequency: every 2-4 min (peak), 5-8 min (off-peak).

Fares & smart card

Token fare

₹2.8

Buy at counter or TVM

Smart card

₹2.4

Save ₹0.3999999999999999 per ride

Off-peak smart card

₹2.1

Save ₹0.6999999999999997 per ride

Use your London Underground smart card or QR ticketwhere supported by the operator, app, or station counter.

Fare guide

Travel green

0.58 kg

CO₂ saved

vs driving a car

0.26 L

Fuel saved

petrol equivalent

~17 min

Rush-hour saved

vs road traffic

~70 kcal

Calories burned

walking to platform

Cost comparison

Metro

₹2.8

Bike

₹36

Auto

₹82

Cab

₹144

Estimates for 4.27 km. Metro is fare-per-person; auto/cab can be shared.

Frequently asked questions

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Departure station

Gloucester Road

underground

Gloucester Road, London, United Kingdom

Weekdays: 05:00 – 00:30(Sundays from 05:00)

Zone 1 · 4 entry points

Key exits

Gloucester Road exit 1· Gloucester Road♿

Gloucester Road exit 2· Gloucester Road♿

Gloucester Road exit 3· Gloucester Road♿

Gloucester Road exit 4· Gloucester Road♿

Touch in and out with an Oyster card or contactless bank card to get the best fare and daily capping.

Facilities

LiftsEscalatorsToiletsStep-free accessTicket machinesShops

Arrival station

Knightsbridge

underground

Knightsbridge, London, United Kingdom

Weekdays: 05:00 – 23:00(Sundays from 05:00)

Zone 1 · 2 entry points

Facilities

LiftsEscalatorsToiletsStep-free access